Russell Roberts

Following qualification Russell joined the Legal and Business Affairs department of Mercury Records for two years before joining Sheridans. He specialises in music and media related work including sport and employment. He represents a number of independent music publishing companies, record labels, major recording artists, songwriters and sports individuals as well as senior industry executives. His work includes advising on corporate matters extending to high profile share transactions, sales and acquisitions of music publishing catalogues, image rights and sponsorship.

Russell Roberts’s client list includes recording artists Daniel and Natasha Bedingfield, Kate Bush and Brand New Heavies, publishing companies Peer Music, Minder Music and Complete Music and world renowned artist Damien Hirst.

Russell is listed as a Legal Expert in the Music Industry section of the Legal Business publication and as a leading individual in the Media and Entertainment: Music section of Chambers UK - A Client’s Guide to the Legal Profession.